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Rib Steak

Grilled Beef Kabobs – Cali or Aussie Cabernet?

November 28, 2018 By Steven Leave a Comment

Think high-end California Cabernets have become too expensive? We do, and found better options from the Margaret River Region of Western Australia . . . ideally paired with this amazing steak dish.

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Filed Under: Beef/Lamb/Venison, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauces Tagged With: Avocado Cream, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rib Steak

Etna Rosso and Grilled Porcini-Rubbed Rib-Eye Steak

September 23, 2015 By Steven 3 Comments

You’ve been grilling steaks for years. But you’ve probably never grilled like this blog post suggests. I posit that this will be your new way to grill Rib-Eye! Check it out.

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Filed Under: Beef/Lamb/Venison, Italian Reds Tagged With: Etna Rosso, Rib Steak, Rub

Beaucastel and Bacchus in Buffalo

September 18, 2014 By Steven 4 Comments

Have you ever seen a restaurant wine list that offers wines at (or modestly above) retail prices? Rare, right? How about Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Échézeaux 2002 for less than half the current auction price? I found such a place in Buffalo NY.

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Filed Under: Beef/Lamb/Venison, Chateauneuf du Pape, Restaurant Recommendations, Sauvignon Blanc Tagged With: Gorgonzola, Potatoes, Rib Steak, Sauvignon Blanc

Steak Salad Wine Pairing

January 19, 2014 By Steven 3 Comments

Tagliata – thinly sliced beefsteak drizzled with an herb-infused oil, served over a bed of arugula – is our favorite interpretation of steak salad. Try this with a Cabernet Franc from Chinon.

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Filed Under: Beef/Lamb/Venison, Cabernet Franc, Leafy Greens Tagged With: Arugula, Chinon, Morgon, Rib Steak

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